MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT BOSTON TERRIERS
09/07/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT BOSTON TERRIERS
GAME ID: 1974 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (76-66) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 8 8 0
Boston Terriers (63-77) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 9 2
Wolverines Topple Terriers with Late Rally
Boston got a big-time effort from pitcher Alex Alonso, but it wasn't enough to keep the Detroit Wolverines from winning the game, 8-4. Alonso threw 7.0 innings of 3-hit ball for the losing team. Detroit reliever Alfredo Morales picked up the win, raising his record to 4-6. Bill Falcon was tagged with the loss. Detroit is now 76-66.

Detroit used the timely hitting of Brian Cook to seize the win. The pinch hitter stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the ninth inning to put the Wolverines on top, 3-2. It was his only hit in 1 at-bat, but it was a game-changer.

"We did more than enough to get the win," said Cook.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Simmons 3B 5 1 0 0 1 1 5 .258 15 57
E. Wathen 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .228 8 64
P. Morrison RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .279 22 86
T. Stallings 1B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .259 11 81
   a-J. Plumley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 9 47
   c-D. Martinez SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 1 21
   e-B. Cook PH, SS 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .235 0 4
B. Gilley C 3 2 1 1 2 1 0 .246 9 49
J. Cooper SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .233 2 16
   b-E. Estrada PH, 1B 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 .308 2 8
B. Lee LF 5 0 2 3 0 1 3 .270 12 59
C. McCormick CF 3 0 0 1 2 0 3 .259 1 16
L. Black P 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .239 1 7
   A. Morales P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-R. Cowell PH 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 .208 3 7
   W. Washington P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 8 8 8 10 6 20      
a - J. Plumley pinch hit for T. Stallings in the 8th
b - E. Estrada pinch hit for J. Cooper in the 8th
c - D. Martinez substituted for J. Plumley in the 8th
d - R. Cowell pinch hit for A. Morales in the 9th
e - B. Cook pinch hit for D. Martinez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Lee (16, 6th Inning off A. Alonso, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Cook , B. Gilley , J. Cooper , E. Estrada , B. Lee 3 , L. Black , R. Cowell
2-out RBI: B. Lee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wathen , C. McCormick 2 , L. Black
GIDP: D. Simmons
Sac Bunt: E. Wathen
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wathen-Stallings)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Montgomery RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .250 0 18
R. Alvarez 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .297 6 58
R. King 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .225 9 49
E. Hernandez CF 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .250 15 50
B. Madaras SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .258 6 58
   b-R. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .239 0 4
   c-C. Bowers SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 1 8
P. Knight C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .264 10 59
C. Zacharias LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .215 0 10
R. Bush 3B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .190 0 9
   d-Q. Henderson PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .500 1 2
A. Alonso P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .146 0 2
   a-J. Whitlock PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 1 6
   B. Falcon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   S. Cisneros P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-L. Anderson PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .270 2 17
Totals 33 4 9 4 2 4 13      
a - J. Whitlock pinch hit for A. Alonso in the 7th
b - R. Anderson pinch hit for B. Madaras in the 8th
c - C. Bowers substituted for R. Anderson in the 9th
d - Q. Henderson pinch hit for R. Bush in the 9th
e - L. Anderson pinch hit for S. Cisneros in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: E. Hernandez (15, 4th Inning off L. Black, 0 on, 0 outs) , Q. Henderson (1, 9th Inning off W. Washington, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Alvarez , E. Hernandez 6 , B. Madaras , P. Knight , C. Zacharias , Q. Henderson 4 , J. Whitlock
2-out RBI: R. Alvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Alvarez , R. King
Sac Bunt: A. Alonso 2
Hit by Pitch: R. Bush
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: B. Madaras (24) , R. Bush (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Bowers-Knight-King)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Black 7.2 7 2 2 1 2 1 99 2.88   
A. Morales W (4-6) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.44   
W. Washington 1.0 2 2 2 1 2 1 23 6.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Black 58
Batters Faced: L. Black 31, A. Morales 1, W. Washington 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Black 7-13, A. Morales 1-0, W. Washington 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Black 99-66, A. Morales 6-3, W. Washington 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Morales 1-0
Hit Batsmen: L. Black
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Alonso 7.0 3 2 2 4 5 0 110 3.20   
B. Falcon L (1-5) 1.1 2 5 5 5 1 0 52 3.64   
S. Cisneros 0.2 3 1 1 1 0 0 16 4.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Alonso 64
Batters Faced: A. Alonso 30, B. Falcon 11, S. Cisneros 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Alonso 8-8, B. Falcon 2-1, S. Cisneros 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Alonso 110-71, B. Falcon 52-30, S. Cisneros 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Cisneros 3-3
WP: A. Alonso
Balk: A. Alonso
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Alonso
Ballpark: Atlantic Avenue Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 18999
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